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Payack Family History

Payack Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Pack, Haack, Palace, Baack, Payan, Plack, Radack, Patak, Waymack

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Where is the Payack family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Payack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Payack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Payack. 100% of Payack women worked as a Housekeeper.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Payack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Payack census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Payack. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Payack. For the veterans among your Payack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Payack lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Payack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Payack in 1977 was 64, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Payack ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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